Man City step up hunt for full-backs and more transfer rumours

There is a Spanish theme to Manchester City's search for full-backs under Pep Guardiola.
Arsenal's Hector Bellerin remains a firm target for next summer. City enquired about the right-back but will have to fight off competition from Barcelona to sign the right-back, while the Gunners aren't likely to give the player up without a fight.
If that would take care of City's right side, the Times report that Valencia defender Jose Luis Gaya is being looked at to improve the left.
The 21-year-old would not come cheap either - there is a €50m release clause in his contract - but is a regular in La... read more

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